Guidebook for Portland
Shopping
In the confluence of Sandy and Fremont, this is "our pharmacy". Knowledgable pharmacists on staff, and a frozen-in-time soda fountain serving ice cream and coffee drinks. Overstuffed chairs and WIFI
9 residents recomanen
Fairley's Pharmacy Inc
7206 NE Sandy BlvdIn the confluence of Sandy and Fremont, this is "our pharmacy". Knowledgable pharmacists on staff, and a frozen-in-time soda fountain serving ice cream and coffee drinks. Overstuffed chairs and WIFI
A gem itself. It should be on a forgotten stretch of Route 66, but the parking lot is rarely empty. Gem cases, huge crystals and geodes, lapidary equipment and oddly, a collection of antique rifles.
12 residents recomanen
Ed's House of Gems
7712 NE Sandy BlvdA gem itself. It should be on a forgotten stretch of Route 66, but the parking lot is rarely empty. Gem cases, huge crystals and geodes, lapidary equipment and oddly, a collection of antique rifles.
Arts & Culture
Our little neighborhood offers first-run films within walking distance. Several years ago this old movie house underwent a projection equipment upgrade, and a lovely restoration. We love it!
58 residents recomanen
Roseway Theater
7229 NE Sandy BlvdOur little neighborhood offers first-run films within walking distance. Several years ago this old movie house underwent a projection equipment upgrade, and a lovely restoration. We love it!
Sightseeing
A lovely place for a quiet stroll. Ride the elevator to the upper gardens, which feature 3-D wood carvings of the stations of the cross, and a modernist, cliff-hugging chapel overlooking the northeast
138 residents recomanen
La Gruta
8840 NE Skidmore StA lovely place for a quiet stroll. Ride the elevator to the upper gardens, which feature 3-D wood carvings of the stations of the cross, and a modernist, cliff-hugging chapel overlooking the northeast
Just up the road. On an extinct cinder cone, this odd, but beautiful old stone fortress-like lookout offers a great panorama of the city, river, mountains, airport. And is a special treat at night.
105 residents recomanen
Àrea natural de Rocky Butte
3102 NE Rocky Butte RdJust up the road. On an extinct cinder cone, this odd, but beautiful old stone fortress-like lookout offers a great panorama of the city, river, mountains, airport. And is a special treat at night.
Everything Else
Big hub for buses and light rail and the bike path runs thru it. 1.5 straight miles from us – a quick hop on bus 12. Planning car-free trips is easy at www.trimet.org. Take bikes on bus or train.
Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center station
Big hub for buses and light rail and the bike path runs thru it. 1.5 straight miles from us – a quick hop on bus 12. Planning car-free trips is easy at www.trimet.org. Take bikes on bus or train.
Food Scene
If you're from somewhere without the "Take n' Bake" variety of pizza, you really should try this chains fare. You could get a smaller pizza or cut a large one in half, and bake it in the toaster oven
25 residents recomanen
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza
2004 N Rosa Parks WayIf you're from somewhere without the "Take n' Bake" variety of pizza, you really should try this chains fare. You could get a smaller pizza or cut a large one in half, and bake it in the toaster oven